Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Sanford, West End Trading Co. is the place to be for good drinks, live music, late nights, and laid-back fun. Stop by for weekday happy hour, catch a show at West End Live, grab a bite from Westy Munchies, or hang out with us for weekly events, DJs, karaoke, and more.
The 18th Annual Hurricane Party is officially STACKED with 20+ bands across 5 stages, including ska staples Mad Caddies, high-energy heroes Big D and the Kids Table, and hometown legends The Supervillains!
West End Trading Co. opened on Sanford’s birthday, September 29, 2006, and has been part of the Downtown Sanford community ever since. What started as a local dive bar has grown into a go-to spot for live music, late nights, and West End Live, one of Sanford’s favorite stages.

Rooted in Sanford since 2006, West End has grown from a dive bar into a live music hotspot and event pioneer.

From fundraisers to festivals, we’re proud to support and celebrate our Sanford community.
Step into West End Live, our professional live music venue that has hosted legendary local, regional, and national acts. Equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system and a dedicated sound engineer, we’re the go-to spot for live entertainment in Sanford.